Mason Creek
Homes for Sale in Palatka, FL
True comps, carrying-cost math, and listings before the portals.
As of September 2026, the MLS records 1 closed sale in Mason Creek in Palatka, FL, the most recent in January 2017. Across Palatka as a whole, 43 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $210,000, 61 median days on market, with 8 homes for sale today. At that median and Putnam County's FY2025-26 rate of 16.89 mills, annual property tax runs about $3,550 ($2,870 with the full homestead exemption).
Mason Creek sits in Palatka, in Putnam County — a stretch of Northeast Florida where price is driven far more by the individual home than by any neighborhood premium. Lot size, condition, and how recently a property has been updated will move the number here more than an address ever could. Two homes on the same street can price very differently based on what the last owner did or didn't do.
For buyers, that means the work is in the walkthrough, not the comps sheet — you are underwriting condition, not paying for a brand-name zip code. For sellers, it means presentation and honest condition disclosure carry the deal. Price to the shape your home is actually in, and expect a buyer pool that reads inland Putnam County on value, not prestige.
Nearby homes for sale
No active listings inside Mason Creek right now. These are the 6 closest homes on the market, by straight-line distance from the community's center; some may sit just outside its boundary.
Listing data from the MLS feeds named on each listing page; deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Refreshed nightly.
The 60-Second Overview
Mason Creek is a Palatka community in Putnam County, inland from the coastal corridors — a market where you buy the house and the lot, not a location premium.
Pre-construction details are compiled from public records, builder announcements and builder listings, and are subject to change without notice; figures are deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Momentum Research figures are our own analysis. This page describes homes, pricing and community attributes, not residents.
Who Mason Creek is best for.
Best for
- Value-focused buyers who want more lot and house per dollar and will do condition diligence
- Buyers whose daily orientation is Putnam County and the St. Johns corridor
- Renovation-minded buyers comfortable pricing in deferred maintenance or updates
Probably not for
- Buyers who need a short daily commute to coastal Jacksonville or St. Augustine
- Buyers who want turnkey uniformity and a predictable neighborhood price band
- Buyers who expect an appraisal to guarantee they didn't overpay
The market around Mason Creek
Mason Creek is too small for its own price trend, so here is the market around it.
In ZIP 32177, 166 homes are on the market and 25% are under contract — a steady corner of Palatka.
Across Putnam County, 701 homes are active and 163 pending (19% under contract).
In ZIP 32177 (Palatka), 162 homes closed in the last 12 months at a median of $214K ($176/sq ft), up 5.5% year over year, with a median 61 days on market. Right now 14 active and 5 pending listings put supply at about 4.3 months — a balanced market. See the live ZIP 32177 housing market and the Putnam County market.
ZIP and county figures describe the wider market, not Mason Creek specifically. Momentum Research analysis of MLS records.
The Mason Creek buying strategy.
If we were buying in Mason Creek today, this is the order of operations we would run for our clients.
Underwrite the condition first. Price the roof, HVAC, and systems honestly before judging any list price; condition swings value here more than square footage alone.
Match the home to real comps. Recent sales of similar condition and lot, not the asking price, tell you what a home is worth.
Move deliberately, not desperately. Neither side has a decisive edge, so a well-prepared, fairly-priced offer wins without overpaying.
Line up financing and inspection early. A pre-approval and an inspection plan let you act fast and negotiate from evidence.
Keep an agent in your corner. The listing agent works for the seller; we represent you and prepare a hand-built valuation before any offer in Mason Creek.
Buying condition, not a zip code
The honest read on this part of Putnam County is that value spreads wide from home to home. Without a tight cluster of comparable, uniform product, each listing has to be judged on its own merits — roof age, systems, updates, and lot. That is good news for a buyer willing to do diligence and bad news for anyone expecting an appraisal to bail them out of overpaying.
Palatka itself is a working river town with an inland pace and drive-times that reflect it. If your life is oriented toward Putnam County and points along the St. Johns, the location works. If you need to be near coastal Jacksonville or St. Augustine amenities on a daily basis, be clear-eyed about the commute before you fall for a floor plan.
The location and the amenities are priced into every listing in Mason Creek. The deal is won or lost on condition, the comps, and the renovation math.
Why work with Momentum here
In a market this condition-driven, the value is in someone who will walk the home with you and tell you what the last owner deferred. We know Palatka and inland Putnam County, we price to the actual shape of the property, and we will tell you plainly when a listing is asking more than its condition supports — or when it is your buy.
Mason Creek in 15 seconds.
HOA, CDD & Fees
- HOA status not on record. Verify any dues before you offer
- Any club/amenity membership is billed separately
Confirm the current HOA dues, exactly what they cover, and any CDD bond or special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Tools for a Mason Creek buy.
Free calculators to pressure-test the real cost before you tour.
Selling here is won on condition and pricing to real comps, not an automated estimate. The right number comes from closed Mason Creek sales matched to your home.
Price it to the comps and condition, not an automated estimate.
If you are thinking about selling in Mason Creek, the right list price comes from recent comparable sales matched to your home's condition and location, not an automated estimate.
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Data sources & freshness
| Live listings | realMLS, refreshed twice daily (last: September 3, 2026) |
| Under-contract shares | realMLS records, as of 2026-09-12 |
| Historical depth | Closed-sale records back to 2017 (1 transactions analyzed) |
Verify the primary sources yourself: Florida DOR · U.S. Census · FEMA flood maps · Citizens Property Insurance.
Momentum Research figures are our own analysis of realMLS records; MLS data is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Methodology: how Momentum market scores are computed. Market metrics describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.
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Schools serving nearby communities
We do not have a confirmed school assignment for Mason Creek. These are the public schools most often assigned to other communities in ZIP 32177; zones change and vary by address, so confirm with the district before you buy.
- Palatka High School · High (assigned to 7 nearby communities)
- Robert H. Jenkins Junior Middle School or C. L. Overturf Jr. 6th Grade Center · Middle (assigned to 7 nearby communities)
- James A. Long Elementary School · PreK-5 (Putnam, Palatka area) · FLDOE grade B (assigned to 5 nearby communities)
- Palatka Jr.-Sr. High School · 7-12 (assigned to 4 nearby communities)
- William D. Moseley Elementary School · Elementary · FLDOE grade C (assigned to 3 nearby communities)
Assignments from district data for neighboring communities; grades are official Florida Department of Education school grades (2025-26).
Common questions about Mason Creek
Where is Mason Creek?
Mason Creek is a community in Palatka, Putnam County, Florida, ZIP 32177.
Are there homes for sale in Mason Creek right now?
No active listings inside Mason Creek at the last feed refresh. The nearest homes for sale, with distances from the community, are shown on this page and refreshed nightly.
Does Mason Creek have an HOA or CDD?
No HOA is on record for Mason Creek in our data. Verify dues, what they cover, and any special assessment for a specific address before you offer.
Answers are generated from county property records, MLS feeds and the figures on this page, as of the page date; deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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Mason Creek Market Scorecard
Mason Creek is currently a thin data market. Limited supply, a median asking price of n/a.
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Live data: realMLS, refreshed twice daily. Typical value: Zillow Research. Market metrics only; these describe homes for sale and recent sales, not residents.